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The spade analysis

Munkholm, Lars J. (2005) The spade analysis. In: ISTRO Info, ISTRO.

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Summary

This method describes the present status of the soil tilth and to relate it
to past management practices. Key criteria include soil texture, structure
(layering, units, density, colour), compaction, anaerobism, root growth,
soil fauna and decomposition of organic matter. A record form describing
each property is completed.


EPrint Type:Conference paper, poster, etc.
Type of presentation:Paper
Subjects: Soil
Soil > Soil quality > Soil biology
Soil > Soil quality
Crop husbandry > Soil tillage
Research affiliation: Denmark > DARCOF II (2000-2005) > I. 7 (ROMAPAC) Soil quality in organic farming
Deposited By: Munkholm, Senior scientist Lars J.
ID Code:7822
Deposited On:24 Mar 2006
Last Modified:19 Mar 2022 08:40
Document Language:English
Status:Published
Refereed:Not peer-reviewed

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